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Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

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06/22/2020

... to acquire, develop and operate affordable housing and community services. “Morgan Stanley is proud to partner ... that will help expand racial and gender diversity in the community development field by...

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... of the pandemic, these universities are excited about community -engaged research. Research-practice partnerships ... School of Nursing, Karen Yazzie, Fort Belknap Indian Community , and Sean Chandler, Aaniiih...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... facility it had used for research and the production of medical isotopes. Its specialists are receiving $80,400 in ...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

... or after-school program will be around to support its community in an effective and meaningful way for the ... or after-school program will be around to support its community in an effective and meaningful way...

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

** This is Part 2 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Who Holds the Mic? How can funders redesign reporting to better support learning and center grantee voices in reporting for impact...

09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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13 Mar 2012

The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Do you shy away from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Have you always wanted to learn the basic functions and skills of networking? Or are you comfortable networking but want to continue to improve your...

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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Have you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a solution that was more satisfying, effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step? Using curiosity to...

Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... program. The belief that better government was crucial to improving people’s lives was a hallmark of Mr. ...

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

Release Date:

06/13/2014

Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to support the European edition of the Mayors Challenge initiative, which encourages municipal officials to come up with fresh ideas that can improve the lives of urban denizens everywhere.

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund.

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Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

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08/07/2014

If foundations want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an advisor on...

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

The funding will impact as many as 150,000 middle school students.

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... assets—in its case in blended-learning strategies for improving our nation’s schools. It wasn’t always ...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

The Overdeck Family Foundation supported research showing a marked increase in math achievement for children using a program called Bedtime Math. The research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science.

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... and is co-author of the report “Bridges to Independence: Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

Release Date:

04/28/2016

Insight Dialogues, a live event and digital content series focused on sparking global conversations and action around the most pressing issues of our time will facilitate an exchange of ideas and inform the Foundation's ongoing work to improve the...

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

05/12/2016

You don't need a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America. It's there, lurking, in the presidential primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

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Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises

Release Date:

08/26/2016

Inmates at Attica Correctional Facility during the 1971 uprising that ended with 39 people fatally shot when armed state troopers stormed the prison. Many reforms promised in the wake of the revolt have yet to materialize.

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Justice Reform

Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... more memorable. The basic goal may be to spot some life- improving intervention in its natural habitat, showing how ...

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